FINAL Program [View PDF]
Workshop sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. and Pacific Interface, Inc.
Organized by CineGrid, a non-profit organization headquartered in California.
Hosted by the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2) at University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
Location: Calit2 Auditorium, 1st Floor, Atkinson Hall, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) in La Jolla, CA
December 14-15, 2006
CineGrid’s mission is to build an interdisciplinary community that is focused on the research, development, and demonstration of networked collaborative tools to enable the production, use and exchange of very-high-quality digital media over photonic networks.
6:00 - Welcome Party at the Sea Lodge Hotel (Acapulco Room, 2nd floor)
8:00 - Buses depart Sea Lodge Hotel for Calit2 Auditorium
8:15 - Registration and continental breakfast at Calit2
9:00 - Introduction to CineGrid ? Laurin Herr, Pacific Interface
9:15 - Self-introductions by all attendees
9:30 - Keynote CineGrid 4K Demonstration ? Larry Smarr, Calit2 UCSD/UCI
10:00 - Panel: Lessons Learned from the CineGrid@AES Event – moderated by Natalie Van Osdol, Pacific Interface
10:45 - Break and Guided Tour of the Calit2 CineGrid node
11:45 - Building the CineGrid Infrastructure – Tom DeFanti, UCSD/Calit2, and Naohisa Ohta, Keio/DMC
Infrastructure needs for CineGrid nodes to enable production, storage, display and exchange of content. Connecting to CineGrid networks: infrastructure capabilities, how to establish LambdaGrid links, local GLIF/GOLE providers establishing local loop, etc.
12:30 - Lunch
1:15 - Sony SXRD presentation in the auditorium and Cine-tal presentation in the Multi-Purpose room (Optional)
2:00 - CineGrid Collaborative Structures: Joint Projects and Working Groups – Laurin Herr
All workshop attendees are invited to participate in Working Group sessions on Thursday afternoon. These sessions will be moderated, with summary reports presented to the plenary group on Friday. The goal is to meet new colleagues, explore areas of common interest, and exchange opinions about Core Infrastructure and Applications R&D themes for CineGrid, potentially leading to future joint projects and long-term CineGrid working groups. Four working groups comprise the first block of workshop breakout sessions; three more comprise the second block of breakout sessions.
2:30 - Core Infrastructure and Applications R&D Working Groups Breakout #1
3:30 - Break
4:00 - Core Infrastructure and Applications R&D Working Groups Breakout #2
5:00 - End of Working Group Sessions
5:15 - Wrap-up Day 1 (re-convene in auditorium)
5:30 - Adjourn
5:45 - Bus returns to Sea Lodge Hotel
6:30 - Workshop buffet dinner at the Sea Lodge Hotel (Acapulco Room, 2nd floor)
Informal discussions can continue at dinner and the Sea Lodge hot tub afterwards (bring your suit!)
8:00 - Buses depart Sea Lodge Hotel for Calit2 Auditorium
8:15 - Registration and continental breakfast at Calit2
9:00 - Welcoming remarks – Ramesh Rao, UCSD/Calit2
9:10 - Overview of CineGrid – Laurin Herr, Pacific Interface
9:30 - Panel: CineGrid from the Media School Perspective – moderated by Richard Weinberg, University of Southern California, School of Cinematic Arts
10:15 - Panel: CineGrid from the Economic Development Perspective – moderated by Joaquin Alvarado, SFSU/INGI, DMAC
11:00 - Break
11:30 - Panel: CineGrid from the Scientific Visualization Perspective – moderated by Larry Smarr, Calit2 UCSD/UCI
12:15 - Panel: CineGrid from the Hollywood Perspective – moderated by Laurin Herr, Pacific Interface
1:00 - Lunch
1:45 - Sony SXRD presentation in the auditorium and Cine-tal presentation in the Multi-Purpose room (Optional)
2:30 - CineGrid 4K Demonstration – streaming to Calit2 auditorium from remote CineGrid nodes
3:15 - Panel: CineGrid from the Research Network Perspective – moderated by Maxine Brown, UIC/EVL
4:00 - Break
4:30 - Summary Reports from the Moderators of Thursday’s Working Groups
5:15 - Plenary Working Group – Event-based Live Performances over CineGrid – moderated by Laurin Herr with other WG moderators on-stage
5:45 - CineGrid Next Steps ? Laurin Herr
6:00 - Adjourn
6:15 - Bus returns to Sea Lodge
Workshop breakfasts sponsored by CINE-tal.
Workshop lunches sponsored by Sony Electronics.